Showing posts with label winter pruning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label winter pruning. Show all posts

Monday, January 19, 2026

Plants That Must Be Pruned in January or February

 



Photo source:  Rural Sprout


"January and February may not necessarily be the months when we enjoy the fruits of our labor, but that doesn’t mean we can’t use them as stepping stones to set our gardens up for success for the growing season to come. 

Mid-to-late January and all of February are when I do a significant part of my pruning for the year, since I leave most of my perennials and shrubs in place during the fall season."  Comment from Rural Sprout

Following the gardening rules is the best practice, but you must learn them first.  I'm a bad gardener and don't follow rules, but I'm learning now.

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